Safmarine Adds Three Ships To Schedule

January 31, 2000

South African shipper Safmarine will add three more ships to its current schedule serving the Mediterranean and Africa on Feb. 1.
The new ships bring the number of vessels offering a weekly service to seven. Their route, known as the Lisa String, connects Portugal and Spain with Angola, Namibia and South Africa.
Maersk Sealand, a sister company within the AP Moller Group which owns Safmarine Container Lines, will be a partner and vessel provider for the Lisa String.

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